The central X-ray point source in Cassiopeia A

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 548, Issue 2 PART 1, 2001, Pages 800-810

  Chakrabarty, Deepto ^a   Pivovaroff, Michael J ^a   Hernquist, Lars E ^b   Heyl, Jeremy S ^b,c   Narayan, Ramesh ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Stars: neutron; Supernova remnants; Supernovae: individual (Cassiopeia A); X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035916476     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318994     Document Type: Article

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